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Discover Bukhara
Bukhara in Bukhara Province with it's 247,644 citizens is a city in Uzbekistan about 272 mi (or 437 km) south-west of Tashkent, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bukhara is now 11:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Samarkand with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Bukhara. The closest airport in Uzbekistan is Bukhara Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Bukhara in a distance of 0 mi (or 0 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qorovulbozor Shahri, Qiziltepa Shahri, Qorako'l, Konimex and Muborak Shahri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Emir Residence
Hotel Bukhara Palace
Amulet Hotel
Komil Bukhara Boutique Hotel
Omar Khayyam
Videos from this area
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Бобиршох - реклама (Бухоро-Бухара-Buxoro-Bukhara) Uzbek
Бобуршох Нуруллаев хушовоз хонанда. (Бухоро-Бухара-Bukhara-Buxoro)
NISO-dizayn(Bukhara-Buxoro) (тел +99895-6084240: +99891-4047770)
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Bukhara Uzbekistan crafts, Бухара кузнечное ремесло
Bukhara Uzbekistan crafts Династия Камалова, кузнечное. мастерство.
2 Minutes of Bukhara
Silk road architecture, chilled scene, good food and good times. One of the highlights of Uzbekistan. Featuring the delightful sounds of Mark H Lentz with written permission. Mark's Twitter:...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bukhara
Bukhara, from the Soghdian βuxārak ("lucky place"), is the capital of the Bukhara Province of Uzbekistan. The nation's fifth-largest city, it has a population of 263,400 (2009 census estimate). The region around Bukhara has been inhabited for at least five millennia, and the city has existed for half that time. Located on the Silk Road, the city has long been a center of trade, scholarship, culture, and religion.
Buxoro Arena
Markaziy Stadium (Bukhoro) is a multi-use stadium in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches of FK Buxoro. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39.768544|64.425706|type:landmark_scale:3000|||||| |primary |name= }}
Samanid Mausoleum
The Samanid mausoleum is located in the historical urban nucleus of the city of Bukhara, in a park laid out on the site of an ancient cemetery. This mausoleum, one of the most esteemed sights of Central Asian architecture, was built in the 9th (10th) century (between 892 and 943) as the resting-place of Ismail Samani - a powerful and influential amir of the Samanid dynasty, one of the Persian dynasty to rule in Central Asia, which held the city in the 9th and 10th centuries.
Lyab-i Hauz
Lyab-i Hauz, or Lyab-i Khauz, is the name of the area surrounding one of the few remaining hauz (ponds) that have survived in the city of Bukhara. Until the Soviet period there were many such ponds, which were the city's principal source of water, but they were notorious for spreading disease and were mostly filled in during the 1920s and 1930s.
Po-i-Kalyan
The title Po-i-Kalyan (also Poi Kalyan), which means "The foot of the Great", belongs to the architectural complex located at the foot of the great Kalyan minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
The Ark (fortress)
The Ark is a massive fortress located in the city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century AD. In addition to being a military structure, the Ark encompassed what was essentially a town that, during much of the fortress' history, was inhabited by the various royal courts that held sway over the region surrounding Bukhara. The Ark was used as a fortress until it fell to Russia in 1920.
Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum
Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum is located near the Samani Mausoleum, in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Its name means Job's well, due to the legend in which Job (Ayub) visited this place and made a well by striking the ground with his staff. The water of this well is still pure and is considered healing. The current building was constructed during the reign of Timur and features a Khwarazm-style conical dome uncommon in Bukhara.